Eric speaks with his mother, and Dan with Serena. Blair had always been like a beautiful porcelain doll she wore the clothes, but could never design them herself. Eleanor could never discuss design with Blair. Blair can only imagine they are talking about something fashion related, in ways only they can. Her stomach is in an uproar, as it had been since the night she’d woken up and found him gone, only a note left to prove that he’d ever been there at all.Īnd the butterflies are still there, fluttering harder than ever.Ĭyrus stands in the corner, speaking with Nate’s mother. Her shoulders are straight and rigid her grip on her glass is white-knuckled. Serena leans back into the cushions behind them on the sofa, but Blair sits primly on the edge of the seat. There would be no celebrating for her, not until Chuck was back, safe and sound, in her arms. Cyrus, ever cheerful and optimistic, had said they should celebrate the New Year and not begin it with such dreary thoughts, but Blair put her foot down. It is impossible to forget that Bart Bass will never make another business deal and that Chuck is nowhere to be found.
It is small, as Upper East Side soirees go. The only people missing are Aaron Rose, who elected to stay in Argentina Chuck, still missing and Bart, dead. It is New Year’s Eve when the news comes and they have all gathered at the Waldorf-Rose penthouse to see in 2009: Blair, with her mother and new stepfather Serena, with Eric and Lily Nate, with his mother Jenny, at Eleanor’s invitation and Dan, at Serena’s.
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SPOILERS 2x13.ĭisclaimer: I do not own anything affiliated with the Gossip Girl books or TV series. His fingers in her hair, his breath in her ear, his mouth on the nape of her neck. Summary: She can’t remember anything but him.